2022 March 19 One Liner Current Affairs

By GK Student

  • For the first time ever in the country, question papers of the annual Class 10 and 12 examinations in the public education sector in Kerala will be reviewed by students. 
  • Mr. J.George, from Venniyoor in Thiruvananthapuram district, is the winner of the 2021 State­level Haritha Mithra award for the best vegetable farmer in Kerala.
  • Sivananda of Puthige, Kasaragod, has won the State-­level Sibi Kallingal Memorial Karshakothama Award for the best farmer in Kerala.
  • Poleppadam Padasekhara Samithi has bagged the Mitraniketan K. Viswanathan Memorial Nelkathir Award for the best group farming collective.
  • E. Sachidananda Gopalakrishnan of Kadanmanpara, Meenakshipuram, Palakkad, has won the Keralakesari award for best coconut farmer in Kerala.
  • The Central Prison, Viyyur, has won the award for vegetable cultivation among public sector institutions.
  • Punnoose Jacob of Idukki is the best farmer in the rooftop farming category. 
  • Nalini J. Thampi, who has been teaching French, Gallic culture and Francophone literature for over four decades, has been awarded the ‘Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques de la République Française’ or the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms by the Republic of France.
  • The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) will start a nursing college from its hospital premises in Tarnaka.
  • Apurva Chandra, Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, on Friday inaugurated the Media and Entertainment Week at the India Pavilion of Dubai Expo.
  • Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year running, in an annual UN­sponsored index that ranked Afghanistan as the unhappiest, closely followed by Lebanon.
  • India is in 136th position in the recently released World Happiness Index.

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